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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Acton 1941
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TABLE IV.
Dental Inspection and Treatment.
(1) Number of children inspected by the Dentist
(a) Routine age-groups 5 — 374
5 — 349
7 — 315
8—354
9 — 345
10 — 351
11 — 334
12 — 318
13 — 326
14— 11
3077
(b) Specials 1
Total (Routine and Specials) 3078
(2) Number found to require treatment 2102
(3) Number actually treated 1181
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment 1905
(5) Half-days devoted to:—
Inspection 26
Treatment 386
Total 412
(6) Fillings:—
Permanent Teeth 858
Temporary Teeth 58
Total 916
(7) Extractions:—
Permanent Teeth 396
Temporary Teeth 1699
Total 2095
(8) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions 904